natural disaster

It's estimated at least 250 people died in Michigan's most extreme weather event, a massive storm on the Great Lakes known as "The Great Storm of 1913" or "The White Hurricane".

Learn how Michigan residents are receiving support through a Natural Disaster Declaration following severe storms and tornadoes.

Michigan has some crazy weather but how does the mitten state do when it comes to natural disasters?

The worst natural disaster to happen in Michigan was the 1881 fire. In total 282 lost their lives in the fire.

Mount Ontake erupted on Saturday afternoon, raining down a cloud of ash on central Japan. It has seriously or fatally injured at least 32 people, The Washington Post reported. More than 250 hikers were making their way up the volcano, Japan's second highest at 10,062 feet, when it blew its top. One of the hikers pulled out his cell phone and started recording as the massive plumes of ash shot int